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A photograph of a sand-field wrestling game on bright, loose sand. Four young men are visible. Two wear orange t-shirts with white dhotis, one in orange and white, and one in white with a red-striped cloth. A young man in a white shirt and white dhoti is pinned on the ground, his arm held and his head pressed down by the others. Sand flies up around them. The scene matches traditional Indian games from the Brahmotsav youth day, but no a person candidate is visible in the frame.

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A photograph of young men wrestling on sandy ground outdoors. In the foreground a young man in a white dhoti and white shirt with an orange waist sash pins another man in white, who lies face down in the sand. Behind them, a smiling young man in an orange t-shirt and white dhoti kneels and watches, while another figure in white stands at the upper left. The scene is bright and sunlit with loose sand scattered across the ground. No identifiable a person is visible in this image.2007-12-25December 25 20062006-12-25December 25 20072007-12-25August 14 20172017-08-14December 25 20072007-12-25Outdoor photo of a kabaddi-style or wrestling contest on bare reddish-brown earth marked with a white line. Three young men in white shirts and white dhotis or trousers with yellow waistbands are crouched or seated on the ground, one in a dark-green trouser with bare feet. A standing player in a white shirt and yellow belt leans over them. Behind the marked ground, a crowd sits and stands, including figures in white and in orange or saffron clothing near the top of the frame, watching the game.2010-12-22Outdoor photo of a kabaddi game on a dusty sandy ground. A bald man in a saffron-orange robe stands at centre, watching. Two players sit on the sand in the foreground, one in a white t-shirt with a yellow-and-white shirt, the other in a plain white t-shirt, both grasping the ground. Several men in white kurta-style clothes stand around the field, including one on the left with arms outstretched and another in the centre-right with a hand raised. Small clouds of dust rise from the sand. Behind them are a red-brick building, a low wall and trees. Some spectators in white and grey stand at the edge.2010-12-27Outdoor kabaddi-style match on a dusty sandy ground with a dirt field and a low brick wall and trees behind. A bald monk in a saffron-orange robe with a wrap at the waist grapples a player in white clothes with a yellow waist cord, both tumbling in a cloud of dust. Around them, about a dozen spectators in white kurta-style clothing stand watching, several with arms raised, and a few people in casual shirts and a child stand at the edge. The saffron-robed figure is a monk taking part in the game; no clear appearance-based cues establish him as a person, so identity is unsure.2010-12-27A photograph of a kabaddi match on a dry dirt ground. Several young men in white kurta-style clothes with red, yellow and orange waist sashes are piled together on the ground, with players reaching in and pulling at the group. On the right, a player in bright orange track pants and an orange top grins and leans in. Other men in white stand in the background near a red-roofed building and a parked white vehicle, and a pair of sandals lies on the ground at left.2010-12-27December 25 20072007-12-25December 22 20102010-12-22December 25 20072007-12-25